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Iratus: Lord of the DeadVSOthercide

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

Iratus: Lord of the Dead

Iratus: Lord of the Dead

StrategyIndieRPG
Quality
82Popularity
31Value
78
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 4 days
−94% $1.74
Buy Now
VS
Othercide

Othercide

Quality
80Popularity
30Value
84
KinguinBetter Deal· Kinguin
in 4 hours
−95% $1.43
Buy Now

Winner

Othercide wins 6 of 12 head-to-head metrics.

Othercide is currently cheaper ($1.43 vs $1.74 for Iratus: Lord of the Dead) in USD — the more budget-friendly option right now.

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6
Iratus: Lord of the Dead
6 of 12 metrics
Othercide
6 of 12 metrics
6

Head-to-Head Metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & Deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$1.74 -
$1.43 Wins
Historical Low Price (USD)
$1.44 -
$1.41 Wins
Best Current Discount
-94% -
-95% Wins
Sales Frequency
76 price changes -
143 price changes Wins
Quality
Critical & User Reception
Metacritic
78/100
78/100
Steam Review Score
85% positive Wins
82.8% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
7.2K Wins
4.5K -
Positive Steam Reviews
6.1K Wins
3.7K -
Negative Steam Reviews
1.1K -
770 Wins
Popularity
Community & Activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
32 Wins
16 -
Steam Recommendations
7.1K Wins
4.4K -
Features
Features & Content
Achievements
75 Wins
26 -
Supported Languages
12 languages
12 languages
Release Date
Apr 2020 -
Jul 2020 Wins
GameValio Recommendation
MaybeIratus: Lord of the Dead

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

MaybeOthercide

Worth keeping an eye on. Currently sitting in a decent spot, but not quite a must-buy just yet.

Statistics Over Time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time Range:
Iratus: Lord of the Dead
Othercide

Player Count Trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review Score Trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review Volume Trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price Comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

Iratus: Lord of the Dead

Iratus: Lord of the Dead

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −94% $1.74Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$29.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate$29.99View
Steam
Steam$29.99View
Othercide

Othercide

4 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −95% $1.43Buy Now
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming$29.99View
GamersGate
GamersGate$29.99View
Steam
Steam$29.99View

Iratus: Lord of the Dead

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

85% positive (7,188 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 78/100 — generally favorable from critics
7,188 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Price is reasonable for what the game offers.

$1.74 — very accessible price
94% off — massive discount

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

29 concurrent players — niche audience

Othercide

Quality

Most players came away satisfied — more positives than negatives.

83% positive (4,475 reviews) — mostly positive
Metacritic 78/100 — generally favorable from critics
4,475 reviews — solid data foundation

Value

Very attractive price — excellent value for money right now.

$1.43 — very accessible price
95% off — massive discount
Near historical low ($1.33)

Popularity

Declining player base — could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

-12% minor player decrease
22 concurrent players — niche audience
Game DetailsIratus: Lord of the DeadOthercide
Release Date
April 23, 2020
July 27, 2020
Developers
Unfrozen
Lightbulb Crew
Publishers
Daedalic Entertainment
Focus Entertainment
Platforms
Linux, Windows, MacOs
Windows
Achievements
75
26

Iratus: Lord of the Dead

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 - 64 Bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 3.0 GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760, AMD Radeon R9 280X
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 3500 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Direct X9 Compatible

Othercide

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: AMD FX-6300 (3.5GHz) / Intel i5-2500 (3.3GHz)
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon R9 380/NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 6 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 60 FPS in 1920x1080 with the highest settings.
Which is better: Iratus: Lord of the Dead or Othercide?

Othercide won the comparison against Iratus: Lord of the Dead based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.

How is the comparison calculated?

The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.

Is Iratus: Lord of the Dead worth buying over Othercide?

Based on the metrics, Othercide won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.

Which game has better player reviews?

Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.

Which game offers better value for money?

The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Othercide currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Aug 9, 2026, 08:52 AM UTC

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